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  • Rosa Raisa

    Rosa Raisa reflects on her career and her time in Chicago

    Nov. 6, 1959

    Renowned soprano, Madame Rosa Raisa discusses her career, early training, Chicago debuts, travels, teaching, and hobbies post opera.

  • Luciano Pavarotti

    Luciano Pavarotti discusses some of his traits

    Dec. 9, 1976

    Being a Pisces, Pavarotti says he's always looking for perfection. He admits the biggest critic of his work is himself. Pavarotti said that he loves the charm of the French language and he likes to learn new languages. He talks of recording some music in Russian. Being able to reach those high C notes, Pavarotti says, is the most athletic part of his voice.

  • Jane Eaglen discusses her career as an opera performer

    Mar. 26, 1996

    Jan Eaglen, British soprano, discusses her career as an opera singer and trends in opera music.

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